MUSHROOMS

Amanita Mold

Hypomyces hyalinus

Mushrooms
Native
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Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.

Fungus. Grows in forests. Feeds on a living host, at its expense.

There are 60 observations of Amanita Mold in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Lanaudière and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and August and become rare from October to May.

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